The near approach of the date for the closing of the time for receiving the nominations of candidates for the Federal Convention is causing a keener interest to be taken in federation among these who ...
Article : 988 wordsThe meeting of the hospital committee to-day dealt with Dr. Sawkina's proposal for the reception of consumptive patients, and decided not to entertain the proposal. The committee also decided to ...
Article : 3,100 wordsOn Saturday Mr. F. G. Adrian, clerk ol petty sessions, received his appointment as Chamber Magistrate for Newcastle. The decision of the authorities is regarded locally with much favour, as ...
Article : 80 wordsA wealthy contractor at the Cape, a coloured man, who was travelling in the Transvaal, and holding a passport signed by Lord Ros[?]mead, Governor of Cape ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Russian newspapers are irritated by the speech of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in the House of Commons with regard to the ...
Article : 97 wordsTelegrams from Gippsland state that the weather is clearing up, and the flooded rivers are going down. Bairnsdale reports that the damage to the maize, hops, and other crops on the flats ...
Article : 125 wordsMessrs. E. Barton and R. E. O'Connor, accompanied by Dr. Doyle, hon, secretary of the Newcastle Federal League, were on Saturday afternoon conducted over the Sulphide Works at Cockle ...
Article : 65 wordsIt is roported that Dr. Leyds, the Transvaal Secretary of State, is about to resign, and that he will be succeeded by Mr. Klotze. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe revenue last month amounted to £578,687, being £27,138 less than for January last year. The revenue received from the 1st July to the 31st ultimo was £3,803,008, being £91,688, in ...
Article : 47 wordsIt is understood that steps are being taken in London, on behalf of a Newcastle firm, to float a company with a view to the construction of a new dry dock here. The proposal has been favourably ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Ilium case was finally disposed of by the V. R. C. Committee to-day. The Caulfield stewards in the first instance disqualified during their pleasure Ilium, owner R. Mitchell, and jockey ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Paris Debats publishes an article reflecting in bitter terms upon what it regards as the recent bungling of France in allowing Great Britain to occupy posts ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Daily News States that the Russian Black sea fleet has been placed on a war footing at Sebastopol. Two regiments of troops are ready to sail from Odessa. ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. M'Millan gave an address on federation at the Burwood School of Arts lost night. There was a good attendence. The Mayor (Alderman Shute) presided. ...
Article : 664 wordsThe Dudley Miners' Lodge, at a largely attended meeting held at Adamstown on Saturday night, appointed a deputition to wait upon the Superintendent of the Northorn Radways for the purpose of ...
Article : 76 wordsThe police authorities in Constantinople have renewed the arrests of Armenians under the pretext of preventing mischief during the approaching Feast of ...
Article : 64 wordsThe following message was received from Wilson's Promontory this evening:— "On the approach of the steamer B[?]rrumbeet to the Wilson's Promontory signal station this afternoon, it was ...
Article : 241 wordsSenor Canovas del Castillo, the Spanish Premier, has announced that it is the intention of the Government to proceed with the enrrying out of the contemplated ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsA special meeting of the City Council has been convened for Wednesday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing term. The retiring Mayor (Alderman T. Smith) does not intend to ...
Article : 76 wordsThe dock and wharf labourers on strike at Hamburg and Bromen have decided to resume work on the masters' terms. ...
Article : 28 wordsGreat Britain and France have sent additional warships to Crete. The foreign Consuls who left for Halepa to endeavour to pacify the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe woekly meeting of the Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board was held this morning. The president (Mr. H. D. Walsh, M.I.C.E.), occupied the chain, and Messrs. Archibald Gardiner ...
Article : 169 wordsAt the monthly meeting of the council of the Queensland Rifle Association it was decided to take stops to raise funds to send a Queensland team of riflemen to Bisloy to compete in the match ...
Article : 346 wordsThe surveyors who have examined the barque Sea King have recommended the disoharge of the carge and that the masts be taken out. The Chief Justice has been sworn in as ...
Article : 36 wordsHis Honor Judge Murray, president, and Mr. D. A. W. Robertson, one of the assessors of the Court of investigation in connection with the Stockton Colliery Disaster, accompanied by Mr. White, ...
Article : 100 wordsFor the second time during the last few years a serious outbreak of smallpox has been discovered on board an incoming ship after the vessel landed her passengers. In the present case, that of the ...
Article : 890 wordsThe New York Herald, in referring to the arbitration treaty ontored into between Great Britain and the United States, says that the "Senators are not entitled to ...
Article : 50 wordsA meeting of the electors was held last night in the Protestant Hall for the purpose of hearing addresses by Messrs. M'Gowen, Hughes, and Holmen on behalf of the Democratic candidates for the ...
Article : 1,043 wordsThe Bishop of New castle, the Rev. Dr. Stanton, proposes to leave at an early date for England for the purpose of attending the Lambeth Conference, which meets in July next. Dr. Stanton states that ...
Article : 356 wordsThe Ho[?]. R. E. O'Connor, M. L. C., delivered an address at the Petersham Town Hall yesterday evening. The Mayor (Mr. A. Rofe) presided. Among these on the platform were Messrs. H. ...
Article : 575 wordsThe United States Sonate has disagreed from the Immigration Bill passed by the House of Representatives. A further coaference between the two ...
Article : 46 wordsOn tho arrival of the P. and O. Company's steamer Caledonia at Marseilles from India and the East the authorities refused to allow the passengers to land ...
Article : 84 wordsThe value of imports and exports for last year are as follows:—Imports, £7,160,768 as against £5,585,599 for 1895; exports valued at £7,594,054 as against 7,177,038 for the previons year. ...
Article : 34 wordsIt is reported that some three years ago two strange mou pegged out ground at the Pambula goldfields and sank a 30ft, shaft. One morning both mou and their belongings disappeared, ...
Article : 121 wordsAbout 3.30 this morning the town was again aroused by the fire bell, a serious conflagration having started in the heart of the town. It is supposed to have originated in some old buildings at the ...
Article : 310 wordsA number of townspeople and visitors were spectators of the movements of the Mounted Rifles detachment this morning on the flat near Camden Bridge. After their spell yesterday the horses were very ...
Article : 144 wordsThe Mansion House Fund for the relief of the sufferers by the famine in India now amounts to £238,000. ...
Article : 24 wordsA rumour having been current that a man supposed to he Butler and a mate named H. Courtnay had been working about three miles from Temora in December, 1895, and that Court[?]ay had been ...
Article : 419 wordsAdestructive fire occurred to-day at the extensive warehouses of Maple and Co., Limited, in Camden-street, Camden Town. The damage is estimated at £80,000. ...
Article : 31 wordsArthur Scence, a young man, was charged with representing to George W.Smith, poundkeeper at Prospect, on 4th November last, that his (accused's) name was Parsons, and that a certain bay horse then ...
Article : 291 wordsFloods have occurred in the Thames Valley. Large areas in the eastern and south midland counties are submerged. The floods in these localities are the worst ...
Article : 58 wordsLast evening Messre. Ashton and Millen addressed a large meeting of the electors of Marrickville from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel. The chair was occupied by Mr. F. E. M'Lean, ...
Article : 625 wordsThe drawn game between Tombleson and Christenson was played to-day. The Broken Hill champion played the Petroff Defence, and obtained a good development. At an early stage of the game ...
Article : 226 wordsThe steamer City of Agra has been lost off the Spanish port of Coroubion, near Cape Finisterre. Thirty-five of those on board were ...
Article : 31 wordsThe following are the latest stock passings: —658 wether, Pendenuis to Sydney, 373 fat wether, same place to Maitland, P. Rafferty owner, E. M'Donald in charge; 300 fat weathers, Percy Place to Sydney. ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Tue 9 Feb 1897, Page 5
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